Former GC Reflects on Immersion’s “Rumble” Suits
Posted in Intellectual Property, News
Law.com’s In-House Counsel recently published an interesting article about Immersion Corp.’s former general counsel Laura Peter. Peter is probably best known for heading up Immersion’s multi-year campaign to defend its haptic technology patents that were utilized in numerous game controllers. Ultimately, Peter’s crusade resulted in a $26 million settlement with Microsoft, a nine-figure victory over Sony, and countless other multi-million dollar licensing arrangements.
While the reaction to Immersion’s numerous lawsuits have been mixed, it’s interesting to hear the perspective of the in-house attorney on these suits and hear her take on where patent enforcement is headed in the future. Read the whole article here.
